Incrediball Smooth Hydrangea
Incrediball Smooth Hydrangea (Hydrangea arborescens 'Incrediball')
Incrediball Smooth Hydrangea (Hydrangea arborescens 'Incrediball') is a deciduous flowering shrub known for its enormous, perfectly rounded clusters of pure white flowers that bloom from early to mid-summer. This cultivar offers an exceptional garden presence with long-lasting blooms and a strong, upright growth habit.
Distinctive Features
'Incrediball' produces massive, mophead-style flower clusters that maintain their white color throughout the blooming season. The dark green foliage provides a lush backdrop and complements the striking floral display.
Growing Conditions
- Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade; benefits from some afternoon shade in hot climates
- Soil: Moist, well-drained, fertile soils rich in organic matter
- Water: Moderate; consistent moisture encourages best flowering
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 3�9
Ideal Uses
- Mixed Borders: Adds bold summer color and texture
- Foundation Plantings: Provides striking floral interest near buildings
- Cut Flowers: Long-lasting blooms are excellent for floral arrangements
- Specimen Planting: Creates a dramatic focal point in gardens
- Wildlife Gardens: Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies
Low Maintenance Care
- Watering: Maintain consistent moisture, especially during dry periods
- Pruning: Prune in late winter or early spring to encourage vigorous growth and flowering
- Fertilizing: Apply balanced fertilizer in spring to support bloom production
- Mulching: Mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds
- Protection: Plant in sheltered locations to protect from harsh winds
Why Choose Incrediball Smooth Hydrangea?
- Large Pure White Flowers: Provides striking summer blooms with long-lasting color
- Strong Upright Growth: Suitable for mixed borders and specimen planting
- Long Blooming Period: Flowers from early summer into fall
- Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies
- Low Maintenance: Easy to grow and maintain
Hydrangea arborescens 'Incrediball' is a standout shrub that enhances gardens with its bold floral display and lush green foliage.
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